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What you'll need
| Age: | 2 - 3 Years | 4 - 5 Years | 6 - 7 Years | 8 - 9 Years | 10 - 11 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To Fit Chest, cm: | 56 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 76 |
| To Fit Chest, in: | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
| Actual Chest, cm: | 66 | 72 | 77 | 83 | 88 |
| Actual Chest, in: | 26 | 28 1/4 | 30 1/4 | 32 3/4 | 34 1/2 |
| Back Length, cm: | 35 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 51 |
| Back Length, in: | 13 3/4 | 15 1/4 | 17 | 18 1/2 | 20 |
| Sleeve Seam, cm: | 27 | 31 | 35 | 39 | 43 |
| Sleeve Seam, in: | 10 3/4 | 12 1/4 | 13 3/4 | 15 1/4 | 17 |
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Paintbox Yarns Simply DK
 Vanilla Cream (107) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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Paintbox Yarns Simply DK
 Soft Fudge (109) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Paintbox Yarns Simply DK
 Champagne White (102) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Paintbox Yarns Simply DK
 Rose Red (113) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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 Grass Green (129) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tools & Other Supplies | |||||
| US 4 (3.5mm) Single Pointed Needles (opens in a new tab) | |||||
| US 6 (4mm) (opens in a new tab) | |||||
Product Details
This kids' jumper features a characterful little robin which is worked from colour charts using the intarsia method. The jumper itself has minimal shaping and the sleeves have simple stripe colour changes for an added festive touch. Techniques include knit and purl stitches, intarsia colour work from charts, increases and decreases and picking up stitches.
This pattern is in multiple sizes to fit a chest from 56cm/22in up to 76cm/30in.
Pattern includes a full list of abbreviations, schematic, colour charts and a printable page for your notes.
Yarn
Paintbox Yarns Simply DK
2 (2: 3: 3: 3) x 100g in 'Vanilla Cream'
1 x 100g in each of the following: 'Soft Fudge', Champagne White', 'Rose Red' and 'Grass Green'
Scraps of yellow and black yarn for the beak and eyes (used here 'Mustard Yellow' and 'Pure Black')
Tension/Gauge
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm/4in over st st using 4mm/US 6 needles.
Most DK yarns will work with this pattern, provided it can be knitted to the stated tension.
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Elizabeth Penney
- Featured product
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Notes
- You will also need: Scraps of yellow and black yarn for the beak and eyes (used here 'Mustard Yellow' and 'Pure Black')
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Pages
- 10
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Yarn Weight
DK | Light Worsted